WorldWide #Activists go on #HungerStrike over #Syria - Chicago Tribune [StayTuned4upDates])

Clip from article: PARIS (Reuters) - Activists have gone on hunger strike to denounce what they say is the international paralysis over Syria and the inability of President Bashar al-Assad's opponents to unite.

The group, made up of Syrians and other nationalities, began the hunger strike in Turkey at the end of August. The movement has since spread to countries including France, the United States and Jordan.

About 40 are on hunger strike, with a further 12 suspending their action until later this month, the group said.

They want the International Criminal Court to open a case against Assad, [Read more at link]

Chicago Tribune - Activists go on hunger strike over Syria